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Boone Police Department opens applications for nine-week citizen/business academy starting March 5
Summary
Chief Weebold announced that applications are open for the Boone Police Department’s business/citizen academy, a nine-week program starting March 5 with sessions on Thursday evenings; applications are available on the city website and at the police department.
Chief Weebold told the council the police department is accepting applications for a business/citizen academy that will meet one night a week for nine weeks beginning March 5. He said the program includes presentations by the county attorney and dispatch, practical exercises such as practice traffic stops and a range session, and that the department will provide a meal at each session.
Applications can be submitted through a form on the City of Boone’s website or picked up in person at the police department, the chief said. Council members and other attendees shared past positive experiences with the program and noted ride-along opportunities are still available.
What happens next: Interested participants may apply via the city’s website or at the police department. The department will run the program on Thursday evenings beginning March 5 as described in the meeting.
